How To Fix M9072 - Value entered is too big


M9072 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M9 - Logistics Information System: Planning Data

  • Message number: 072

  • Message text: Value entered is too big

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M9072 - Value entered is too big ?
    The SAP error message M9072 ("Value entered is too big") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a value in a field that exceeds the maximum allowed limit defined in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the entry of quantities, amounts, or other numerical values in transactions related to materials management, sales, or finance.
    Causes:
    
    Field Length Limitations: Each field in SAP has a predefined length and data type. If the value entered exceeds this limit, the error will be triggered.
    Configuration Settings: Certain configurations in the material master, sales order, or other related modules may impose restrictions on the maximum allowable values.
    Data Type Mismatch: If the data type of the field does not support the value being entered (e.g., entering a decimal in an integer field), this error can occur.
    Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may impose additional restrictions on

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